$OpenBSD: patch-updatecheck_c,v 1.1 2008/07/20 17:09:26 martynas Exp $
--- updatecheck.c.orig	Sun Feb 17 14:43:58 2008
+++ updatecheck.c	Sun Jul 20 18:09:09 2008
@@ -54,9 +54,7 @@ void AutoVersionCheck (void) {
 	snprintf (file, sizeof(file), "%s/.snownews/updatecheck", getenv("HOME"));
 	lastupdated = fopen (file, "r+");
 	if (lastupdated == NULL) {
-		lastupdated = fopen (file, "w+");
-		fputs (timestring, lastupdated);
-		fclose (lastupdated);
+		return;
 	} else {
 		fgets (oldtimestring, sizeof(oldtimestring), lastupdated);
 		oldtime = atoi(oldtimestring);
